Responsibilities                                          

The Accounting Controller will report to the Accounting Manager - Global Regions, based in London. The primary responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

Accounting Supervision and Coordination

• Oversee the accounting of foreign entities in United-Kingdom and United States of America, ensuring compliance with local GAAP and IFRS,
• Lead and manage ad-hoc analyses,
• Booking and correction of accounting entries required during the review of the quarterly accounts,
• Submit quarterly IFRS reporting packages to the Group Consolidation team,
• Manage relationships with external auditors, tax advisors, and accounting firms.

Regulatory & Tax

• Oversee the filing of accounts, financial statements, and capital requirement reports,
• Ensure compliance with tax obligations (including income tax, VAT, etc.),
• Act as the main point of contact with tax authorities during audits,
• Coordinate with internal and external tax advisors when necessary.

Project Management

• Participate in the evolution of the ERP system (Microsoft Business Central),
• Support the setup of new offices in different countries,
• Contribute to optimizing internal processes, such as planning and fast-close procedures.

Profile:

• 3+ years of experience in asset management in a previous accounting role or with an audit firm,
• Strong communication and organisational skills: ability to implement methodologies, understand challenge, and synthesize data,
• Ability to interact with different offices and contributors in a dynamic environment,
• Extensive knowledge of IFRS standards,
• Experience working with or managing US entities and exposure to US GAAP / US compliance desirable,
• Solid understanding of FCA reporting and UK regulatory environment,
• Familiarity with consolidations and multi-entity accounting.